MeSH definition : A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree bark has been used medicinally.; A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree bark has been used medicinally. Drinks
called sarsaparilla and root beer have been prepared from Sassafras and SMILAX ORNATA
(Jamaican sarsaparilla).;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassafras albidum;
A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree bark has been used medicinally. A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree bark has been used medicinally. Drinks
called sarsaparilla and root beer have been prepared from Sassafras and SMILAX ORNATA
(Jamaican sarsaparilla).